Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Romania

Romania: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 1.0% in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
1.0%
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
10th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 2015
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Romania, 1999–2018

00.20.40.60.811999200820181999: 0.959 % of population with low education in working age2000: 0.959 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.963 % of population with low education in working age2002: 0.963 % of population with low education in working age2003: 0.965 % of population with low education in working age2004: 0.957 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.959 % of population with low education in working age2006: 0.883 % of population with low education in working age2007: 1 % of population with low education in working age2008: 1 % of population with low education in working age2009: 1 % of population with low education in working age2010: 1 % of population with low education in working age2011: 1 % of population with low education in working age2012: 1 % of population with low education in working age2013: 1 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.805 % of population with low education in working age2015: 0.775 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.786 % of population with low education in working age2018: 0.99 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Romania recorded 1.0% for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in 2018.

The figure is up 25.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Romania peaked at 1.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.

That places Romania 10th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Tunisia 1.0% compare
  2. 12 Serbia, Republic of 1.0% compare
  3. 13 South Africa 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

More reference data data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Romania?
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Romania was 1.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
How does Romania rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
Romania ranks 10th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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